Bulgaria vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita

Bulgaria
0.2224 units per person
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0.0988 units per person
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
18th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
19th

Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0.050.10.150.2196019922025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.2224 units per person against 0.0988 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.1236 units per person.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 2.3 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 18th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 19th of 217 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0833 units per person 0.0325 units per person 0.0507 units per person Bulgaria
1970s 0.1071 units per person 0.0364 units per person 0.0707 units per person Bulgaria
1980s 0.1176 units per person 0.041 units per person 0.0765 units per person Bulgaria
1990s 0.1486 units per person 0.0481 units per person 0.1005 units per person Bulgaria
2000s 0.1727 units per person 0.0585 units per person 0.1143 units per person Bulgaria
2010s 0.1991 units per person 0.074 units per person 0.1251 units per person Bulgaria
2020s 0.2186 units per person 0.0917 units per person 0.1269 units per person Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per capita, Bulgaria or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Bulgaria, at 0.2224 units per person against 0.0988 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per capita between Bulgaria and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
0.1236 units per person, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 18th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 19th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.